Turkish Police Seize Smuggling Cigarettes and Arrest Two Individuals

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Nov.14.2023
Turkish Police Seize Smuggling Cigarettes and Arrest Two Individuals
Turkish police seize 4,884 smuggled cigarette packs in Elazig, arresting two suspects and confiscating various tobacco products.

The Turkish police recently seized 4,884 packs of smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals in a single operation in the city of Erzincan. It is reported that the suspects, identified as U.G. and Z.Y., transported the smuggled goods to their residence by driving a taxi.

 

Apart from seized smuggled cigarettes, the Elzhinjan police also found 27 e-cigarettes, 39 packets of water pipe tobacco, 20 packets of untaxed tobacco, 6 kilograms of loose water pipe tobacco, and 6 bottles of e-cigarette liquid in the residences of the two suspects. Further investigation into the suspects and the seized items is currently ongoing.

 

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